On Dec 8, 9:34 am, Will Maps <[email protected]> wrote:
> If I get long-lat from a google map by using the ctrl-click 'what's
> here' function, is that OS-derived data?

The "what's here" performs a reverse geocode on the point you click.
That's unlikely to use OS-derived data -- or at least, the derivation
is remote. It's more likely to use Royal Mail data (which uses OS
data).

> If so, I assume that means that I couldn't/shouldn't plot that
> position on a google map through the api?

If it is, then you shouldn't. But I wouldn't worry about it. See also
this issue, which has lots more information:
http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=852

Andrew

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